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1.1. Internet

• Upload to FTP (keywords: rexx, ftp, upload)
• Simple IRC-client written on REXX (keywords: rexx, irc, chat)
• Retrieve HTML page from the net
• rxPingNet.cmd - Ping (subnet/mask)
• rxFtpTree - generate list of directories located on FTP server

1.2. Network

• IFMON -- better feedback on the network routes

2.1. Text files

• Find duplicates of e-mails in text file (keywords: rexx, e-mail, search, duplicate)

3.1. Extended attributes (EA)

• setln.cmd (included to jrescuer zip) - set .LONGNAME EA for all files in specifiled directory and subdirectories (keywords: rexx, ea, longname, subdirectories)

4.1. Operations with HTML

• none

5.1. Calculators

• calc.cmd
• calcx.cmd

6.1. Codepage converter

• DC Pack
• convert.cmd - CONVERT from or to ALT(CP866), WIN(CP1251), KOI-8R, MAC, ISO 8859-5, CYR

7.1. Check system

• syslevel.cmd - Query syslevel
• acpi-test.cmd - Test eComStation configuration, is it ready for ACPI.PSD?

8.1. WPS operations

• LOCKWPS - lock desktop from rexx
• broken-desktop.cmd - fix the desktop path in the INI files
• Open WPS folder: [1], [2]
• Close WPS folder: CLOSE command is supported by PNG Desktop (AKA Sunny icons) released after 2009/09
• Create WPS folder, size WxH

9.1. Encoders/decoders

• DEBASE64.CMD - Decodes a Base64 file
• ENBASE64.CMD - Encodes a file in Base64

10.1. Multimedia

• play.cmd modified by: Marty Amodeo
• convert TIF to EMS (EMS-message for mobile phones) -- TIF2EMS.RAR (by Yuri Larin)
• cd-encode.cmd -- automatical multistream conversion of Audio CD to MP3 or OGG (by Yury Larin)

11.1. Math

• SIN, COS, EXP, POW, SQRT, PI
• Album of Algorithms and Techniques for Standard Rexx (contents | main page)
  (old: contents | main page)

12.1. Time

• TIMER - calls a command and displays the execution time, when the command has ended.

Collections of REXX scripts and libraries

• There are many scripts in REXX Tips & Tricks
• collection of Chuck McKinnis
• collection of Gordon Snider
• collection of Joseph Shrago (18 Mb)
• http://ru2.halfos.ru/guru/scripts
• http://rexx.spb.ru/
• os2world.com

Useful REXX libraries

• rexxutil -- Unicode and I18N library for REXX
• REXXWeb -- REXXWeb provides additional REXX functions for CGI scripts. It handles form processing (GET and POST methods) with data validation, supports file uploads, sending e-mail and attachments via SMTP, checking and retrieving POP3 mail, getting documents via HTTP, building simple PDF documents and a range of useful date, file and string functions. Perform warm PC Reboot and call NTP servers. There is also a basic text to PDF scripting function and http cookie functions.
• RXSem - provides your REXX scripts with access to the OS/2 semaphore APIs
• Rexxuni - operations with unicode